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MEC offers 656 places for the renowned ProfEPT master's degree. The program combines in-person and distance learning, focusing on innovative practices and educational development. This is the perfect opportunity for professionals who want to stand out and transform education in Brazil. Register now!
Few people know, but a transformative opportunity is within reach of education professionals seeking specialization and career advancement.
O the Ministry of Education (MEC): has opened registration for the renowned Postgraduate Program in Professional and Technological Education (ProfEPT), which offers a professional master's degree.
However, time is running out, and the chance to secure a spot on this exclusive program could slip away.
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According to information from the MEC, registrations for the ProfEPT National Access Exam (ENA) 2024/25 close on December 20, 2024.
Are 656 vacancies distributed in educational institutions in all regions of Brazil, with 50% allocated to employees of the Federal Network of Professional, Scientific and Technological Education.
The program, recognized by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes), combines in-person and distance learning classes, offering excellent training focused on practice and innovation in teaching.
program objectives
ProfEPT's mission is to provide training that meets the real demands of the education sector in Brazil. According to information from the MEC, the program focuses on three main objectives:
- Meeting the demand for continuing education: Ideal for professionals who wish to update and deepen their knowledge in the educational field.
- Develop interdisciplinary research: The program encourages applied research that integrates different areas of knowledge, enriching pedagogical processes.
- Contribute to socioeconomic and cultural development: The training offered seeks to positively impact society through practical improvements in professional and technological education.
Research lines
Candidates can choose between two research areas, which cover essential aspects of professional and technological education:
- Educational practices in professional and technological education: Focuses on curriculum development and innovative pedagogical methodologies.
- Organization and memories of pedagogical spaces in professional and technological education: Explores the management of educational spaces and the historical-cultural impact on teaching.
These lines of research reinforce the program's commitment to qualifying educators and managers for the sector's contemporary challenges.
Where are the vacancies?
As 656 vacancies available are distributed among dozens of institutions throughout Brazil. Among the options are CEFET-MG, Federal Institute of São Paulo (IFSP), Federal Institute of Pernambuco (IFPE), and many others.
According to the official notice, each institution will have a limited number of places, such as 11 vacancies at IFES – Vitória Campus and Federal Institute of Paraná (IFPR) – Curitiba Campus, or the 7 vacancies at IFMG – Ouro Branco Campus and Federal Institute of Maranhão (IFMA) – São Luís Monte Castelo Campus.
This broad reach allows professionals from different regions to have access to excellent training.
Registration and fee
The application deadline is December 20, 2024, and the process is exclusively online. Interested parties should access the Registration System on the program's official website.
The registration fee is R$160,00. After this step, candidates must prepare for the National Access Exam (ENA), which will serve as a selection criterion.
The impact of a master's degree on your career
In addition to expanding knowledge, a master's degree like ProfEPT can open significant doors in an educational career, both in terms of salary progression and qualification for new challenges.
According to the MEC, specialized professionals have a greater impact on student education and a greater capacity to contribute to the evolution of education in Brazil.
How to Apply in the MEC master's degree
Registration must be done exclusively through the program's official website, at the link https://profept.ifes.edu.br/selecao/16492-ena25. Please remember that the deadline is December 20, 2024, and the registration fee is R$160,00.
Don't waste time! This is the time to transform your career and contribute to the future of professional and technological education in Brazil.
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